A World Without Down's Syndrome? (2016)

A World Without Down's Syndrome?

2016

59m

6.0

6.0/10

5 votes • View on IMDb

"Sally Phillips investigates the ethical implications of the Down's syndrome screening test."

Overview

Documentary about Down's syndrome and the ethics of pregnancy screening, fronted by Sally Phillips. This film explores the science and thinking around the proposed new screening test for Down's syndrome and its possible availability on the NHS. Driven by the experience of raising her son Olly, who has Down's syndrome, Sally explores some of the ethical implications of our national screening policy. By talking to experts in the Down's syndrome community, the world's top scientists and including people with Down's syndrome in the debate, Sally investigates a thorny subject that begs questions relevant to us all: what sort of world do we want to live in and who do we want in it?

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

Dragonfly Film and Television Productions

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

English

Quick Facts

Release Date	October 5, 2016
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt6129126
Website	Visit Site

Cast

Sally Phillips

Herself - Presenter

Key Crew

Clare Richards

Director

Carl Callam

Producer

Emma Loach

Executive Producer

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